I have been doing these top 5 lists for almost every city I visit and have gotten a lot of great feedback from everyone. When planning a trip to an unfamiliar city it’s important to do some research on your destination. Knowing ahead of time the history, attractions, neighborhoods, restaurants, museums, etc., that a cityContinue reading “5 Things You Must Do In Madrid”
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Chocolatería San Ginés – Madrid
Chocolateria San Gines has been serving up hot chocolate with churros since 1894 in the heart of Madrid and should be on everyone’s list of places to visit and eat when visiting this beautiful city. In fact, I went two times during this stay! Located just a few minutes from the Puerto del Sol, ChocolateriaContinue reading “Chocolatería San Ginés – Madrid”
La Sagrada Familia – Barcelona
Video of La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona Spain Take a look inside the magnificent cathedral designed by Antoni Gaudi. Any trip to Barcelona must include a visit to La Sagrada Familia. Purchase your tickets in advance and try to time your tour for the middle of the day to see the full affect of the sunContinue reading “La Sagrada Familia – Barcelona”
The Mirror Hotel – Barcelona
This was my second visit to Barcelona and I chose the Mirror Hotel because I had stayed here on my prior trip and I was so pleased with my accommodations. The Mirror is ultra-modern and decorated in mirrors and white decor. The hotel is clean and the staff is very friendly and helpful. I alsoContinue reading “The Mirror Hotel – Barcelona”
5 Things You Must Do In Barcelona
5 Things You Must Do In Barcelona OK, so you’ve booked your trip to Barcelona and you want to make sure you make the most of your short time in this great city. There is so much to see and do in Barcelona but with only a few days to do it you will wantContinue reading “5 Things You Must Do In Barcelona”
Barcelona – Sights Around Town
Barcelona – Sights Around Town Exploring the narrow streets of Barcelona is such a great time. Shops, restaurants, and bars are just up ahead. Barcelona – Sights Around Town Barcelona – Sights Around Town Barcelona is a great city with a mix of old and new architecture. Barcelona – Sights Around Town Barcelona – SightsContinue reading “Barcelona – Sights Around Town”
Spanish Ham – Serrano and Ibérico – Barcelona
The finest ham in the world. Raised on acorns that give this ham it’s signature flavor the Serrano and Iberico ham is world famous and while in Barcelona you can find these shops all over the city. What a delicious treat. These butchers have practiced the art of carving the ham using sharp knives toContinue reading “Spanish Ham – Serrano and Ibérico – Barcelona”
Barcelona Street Artist
Cutting through the heart of Barcelona is the famous La Rambla. La Rambla is a wide street that runs from the Barcelona waterfront all the way to the Avenguda Diagonal. Along La Rambla are countless bars and restaurants and shops. In the center of the street are many street vendors selling art, jewelry, food, andContinue reading “Barcelona Street Artist”
Bar Central – La Boqueria – Barcelona
Inside the famous Barcelona market, La Boqueria, are many food stalls serving up cuisine that rivals any formal restaurant. For those willing to wait for an empty seat at the bar the food experiences cannot be beat. Here at the Bar Central stall I am feasting on fried baby squid. They were cooked to perfection!Continue reading “Bar Central – La Boqueria – Barcelona”
Chok – Barcelona Spain
Chok The chocolate kitchen. After dinner what a great place to stop in for a cappuccino and some sweets. Chok – Barcelona Spain Chok – Barcelona Spain I love the way they present the donuts. Super! Chok – Barcelona Spain Chok – Barcelona Spain Chok – Barcelona Spain Chok – Barcelona Spain Chok – BarcelonaContinue reading “Chok – Barcelona Spain”
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